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Sir John Roy COLQUHOUN 1565–1592

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Sir COLQUHOUN in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 Feb 1565 · Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Died 15 May 1592 · Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Father Sir John Xiii Colquhoun 15Th Laird Of Luss Lord Of Dumbarton
Mother Lady Agnes Boyd Of Kilmarnock
Siblings Alexander Alasdair Colquhoun, Humphrey Colquhoun, Jean Colquhoun Edmonstone, Joan Colquhoun, Margaret Colquhoun, Margaret Helen Colquhoun Edmonstone
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Children
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Biography

In 1565, Sir John Roy COLQUHOUN entered the world in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, born to sir john xiii colquhoun 15th laird of luss lord of dumbarton and lady agnes boyd of kilmarnock. Sir John Roy COLQUHOUN passed away in 1592 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1565
Birth of Sir John Roy COLQUHOUN in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Birth
1592
Death of Sir John Roy COLQUHOUN in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir COLQUHOUN

This ancestor line traces from Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom (1485) to Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (1565) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sir COLQUHOUN (1565–1592) was born in Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland and died in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Sir in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records

Sir John Xiii Colquhoun 15Th Laird Of Luss Lord Of Dumbarton
Father
Lady Agnes Boyd Of Kilmarnock
Mother

Sir COLQUHOUN's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Sir John Roy COLQUHOUN PTP
1565–1592
Luss, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Sir COLQUHOUN's Descendants

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Sir John Roy COLQUHOUN PTP 1565–1592